Speech Language Pathologist - Andover

Company: Melmark
Location: Andover
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

School Based Speech-Language PathologistMelmark OverviewMelmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders.Speech-Language Pathologist OverviewJoin our dedicated team as a Speech-Language Pathologist at Melmark New England, where you will be responsible for identifying, diagnosing, and providing therapy to individuals with communication disorders. You will manage treatment through direct therapeutic services, track information, and offer consultative services as needed. This role is ideal for a skilled therapist who can work with children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectrum disorders, acquired brain injuries, neurological diseases, and comorbid mental health disorders. You will implement highly technical clinical and teaching programs, requiring constant alertness, attentiveness, and readiness to respond to students' needs.Speech-Language Pathologist Schedule and Salary InformationMonday to Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm$90,000-$99,000 based on experienceSpeech-Language Pathologist RequirementsMinimum of a Masters Degree as a Speech-Language Therapist from an Educational Services Board approved university programExperience with augmentative communication and dysphagiaCCC-SLP certification from the ASHA and certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist with MassachusettsExperience and/or training in augmentative communication, manual communication, and clinical or practicum background with Developmentally Delayed, Emotionally/Behaviorally Disturbed, Cognitively Challenged, Autism, Pervasive Development Disorder, and Brain Injured individualsSpeech-Language Pathologist ResponsibilitiesProvide direct clinical speech-language pathology services to Melmark New England individualsManage treatment through direct therapeutic services, tracking information, and offering consultative services as neededAccurately implement Behavior Support Plans for each student as designedCollect data accurately and demonstrate good problem-solving skills while working with studentsImplement IEP objectives as written and designed, ensuring maximum independence growthDevelop baseline data sheets in conjunction with the Curriculum Coordinator and deliver them to the Educational Coordinator timelyConduct thorough assessments/screenings upon student admission and complete discharge summaries as neededSpeech-Language Pathologist BenefitsWork with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiativesGenerous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday, and Sick!Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matchingHealth, Dental, Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent CareLife, AD&D, and Disability insuranceTuition ReimbursementStudent Loan ReimbursementProfessional Conference and Research OpportunitiesOnsite CEUs at no cost to employeesLocation: Melmark NE Allied HealthSchedule: Full Time, Day ShiftJob Type: Full-timePay: $90,000.00 - $99,000.00 per yearWork Location: In personby Jobble

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